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A new order reigned in Melbourne but a good season may be soured by legal wrangles There was much to enjoy at the season-opening grand prix in Australia, and Giancarlo…

Former sports car racer and entrant Simon Phillips has died at the age of 79. Phillips contested the Le Mans 24 Hours five times between 1976 and '82. He had…

To speed, or not to speed — that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The bad law of outrageous government, Or to take arms against…

Club Secretaries are specially invited to send the Editor paragraphs about the activities of their Clubs, and, in particular, notice of forthcoming events. All reports of competitions, meetings and other…

Briton Paul Ingram scored a fine victory in his ex-Lammers Shadow DN9-2B as F1 cars returned to Kyalami. The Thoroughbred Grand Prix race underlined the country's bid for a contemporary…

Sir, The 2009 F1 season will no doubt be considered to have been the best for a number of years, no thanks to the ‘overtaking committee’ whose rule changes certainly…

Holland's incurable motorsport addict Jan Lammers will race the Triumph Spitfire of Jigsaw Racing in the Zandvoort round of the pan-European Equipe GTS Challenge on May 27. The pre-66 series,…

Sir, As a fortunate owner of an Austin A90 Atlantic Sports saloon I would welcome the chance of "setting out as per knight with armour" to challenge a great deal…

SPORTING EVENTS OF THE MONTH. THE ESSEX CLUB'S SIX HOUR RACE. THE Essex Club are to be congratulated on their enterprise in organising the first British race on the lines…

Last year when Lancia introduced their Volumex supercharged engine, they appeared as something of a lone voice in the face of the turbo onslaught. Yet the development of mechanically-driven blowers…

The Bianchi sports chassis is a two-litre, having an engine of 72 mm. and 120 mm. bore and stroke respectively. It has overhead valves, forced lubrication, a four-speed gear box,…

A section devoted to old car matters The McKay Car In answer to a query in the March issue about the McKay car of Nova Scotia, we have received an…